Tag Archives: animals
Trapper
[singlepic id=239 w= h= float=center] A funnel weaver, taken today at Henry W. Coe State Park. Yesterday we spotted two tarantulas while driving up the narrow road to the state park: one sitting on the street, the other one right … Continue reading →
Singer
[singlepic id=237 w= h= float=center] A Californian white-crowned sparrow (Zonotrichia leucophrys nuttalli) close to Tomales Point at Point Reyes National Seashore. While we were waiting for some tule elk to move into a more favorable position, this guy was engaging … Continue reading →
Sidney and Seymour
[singlepic id=223 w= h= float=center] Corona Heights Park is a great place for dogs to play and for their owners to have a nice stroll with a pretty view over San Francisco. I went there to spar with some moving … Continue reading →
Hardy
[singlepic id=191 w= h= float=center] This ram was grazing next to the house we rented to spend a weekend with all of Pleuni’s cousins at the north-west coast of the Netherlands. The Dutch weather didn’t fail to surprise us by … Continue reading →
Elk in series
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Tule elk
[singlepic id=177 w= h= float=center] I spent last Monday with two herds of tule elk (Cervus canadensis ssp. nannodes) at Point Reyes National Seashore. The weather changed from foggy to a brief spell of sunshine, and back to extremely foggy. This shot … Continue reading →
Riding the waves
[singlepic id=160 w= h= float=center] Incredible, how efficiently pelicans use the ground effect when they are traveling. Yet, sometimes, when they are close to shore, they have to evade breaking waves. You can see some more pelicans skimming the waves … Continue reading →
